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Link Lake Lot: Before and After Pictures

For you land watchers: to give you an idea of how much work we did last week on our lot (and because the photos on the flickr set do need some explanation)  – here are some before and after shots. Before: Driveway There was… Continue Reading “Link Lake Lot: Before and After Pictures”

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Back in the city — damn.

This is the last shot from the last day of work on our lot. You can see here that we now have a driveway, a half-cleared piece of land, and to the right up there is the beginning of our outhouse and wash station.… Continue Reading “Back in the city — damn.”

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Interior roadtrip – Sorrento, Eagle Bay, Bankier!

This is the smallest-town road trip ever. Eagle Bay and Bankier aren’t even towns, they are just settlements: the first being the homestead where my German family set down over a hundred years ago, the latter being the settlement closest to the land we… Continue Reading “Interior roadtrip – Sorrento, Eagle Bay, Bankier!”

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An aversion to enlightenment

I am starting a course called “Everyday Enlightenment” in the fall – a combination academic and personal exploration as I understand the course syllabus. Admittedly I’ve always been pretty biased against the notion of enlightenment being a desirable goal…. and this morning a quote… Continue Reading “An aversion to enlightenment”

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Yesterday’s list

Talk to the cabin company Work on web contract Pick up supplies for community banner-making project Book family air tickets for travel to parental anniversary next year Pick up work gloves, safety glasses and other odds and ends at Rona Pin lace scarf for… Continue Reading “Yesterday’s list”

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